The Press., 1887-02-03
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Sure, Safe, Quick, Dr. Hero's Cougf
 Syrup.
 Work done to order. Terms reasonable
 Julie E. Pemberton.
 w. H. Smith tendes his grateful ac knowlsdgement to those who assisted at hii brokher's funera as we'll as for kindnessei shown bv neirhbors and friends to his mother Mrs. Mary Smith.
 -Balamore and Ohio Telegraph Line Lowest Rates; Prompt Service; Direc
 Wires Stafford Springs office National Banl building (second loor).
 -Gentlemen, try pair of the ". B. Han ley $500 shoe warranted, and ysu will have mo others. They are made in Button, Ba and Congress, plain and cap toe, and are fol sale only by sign of the big boot, W. Han
 -Get your Tea at the cash store. guar. antee to suit you in quality at one-third less pgice than you have been paying elsewhere J. A. Pemberton.
 Good Florida Oranges 25c doz., at Ellis. Florida oranges, russets, 15c.
 -Yon will always find the largest stock, the lowest prices and most reliable goods at Hanley's Shoe Store.
 Goods at lowest cash prices at Pember- toms Cash Store
 Parties who complain that the brand of tea which they are in the habit of buying is con- stantly changing it's grade and character, ought to try w. Ellis Perfect Tea This de- icious variety of pure tea has bee cured by the new Perfection Process which keeps its grade uniform at all seasons. Try Dr. Hero's Cough Syrup, at Taft's =
 Libby, McNeil & Libby's cooked corn beef, two fb. cans, 15 cents at Pemberton's s Cash Store.
 .--In answer to numerous enquiries regard ing his brand of ''Perfect Tea" W. G. Ellis would state that it is strictly pure, uncolored nataraI-Ieaf tea, imported in Perfection Tea Cans only, and is totally free from the chemi- cal eoloring matter used to coat all green teas.
 s-Connoisseurs say that Mir ". G.. Ellis brand of Perfect Tea'' is one of the most ex- cellent varieties of pure Japan Tea on the market.
 Florida oranges 15 cents dozen at Pem- berton's Cash Store
 The celeprated seDeerfoot Farm" Pork, Lard, Hams, Pigs Feet, Bacon, Sausages, etc., at Ellis.
 STAFFORR.
 Ionic Lodge F. A. M. has a stated communication on Monday evening, Vol colt Lodge. on Saturday evening.
 -. Fl. Hale of Manchester, master of Inc state grange, will meet those desiring to organize local grange at the Stafford Springs House on Friday evening, at ' o'clock sharp.
 Mfrs. Fred A. Pierson died in Ellington on Monday, of pneumonia, and was brought here for burial. Most of her life has been spent in this town, where she was very highly esteemed. She leaves 5 small children to the care of her husband.
 -The Citizens Band will occupy Oro- noco Hall next Thursday evening, with concert and skating, the object being to raise money for their necessary running expenses.
 Rev. 0. w. Gallagher's lecture "A Journey Among the Stars, at the Metho- dist church on Tuesday evening was at- tended by the members of the Chatauqua Circle and many others, who listened with close attention to the discussion of this never tiresome topic. The wonders of the l1niverses, the discoveries of science, the | methods of arriving at facts. and the theo- ri6s concerning that which is yet specula- kiOn, much of which must always remain i 90, all this makes subject of fascinating | interest, of which the lecturer made good | use. At the close of the lecture the Cha tauqua Circle met MT. Gallagher in the | church parlors and spent pleasant half hour in social talk upon the subject they | had been considering.
 ,, The W. c. T. U. meet at their room on Friday at 3 p. m.
 The turf came out from under the snow looking fresh and verdant, and as if 1 enjoyed its winter blanketing.
 The widow of the late Asher Knowl- | ton, who has for some years been afflicted with cancer. died on Friday last at the | residence of her son-in-law, Judge Cham | berlin. Deceased was lady most highly | esteemed by avery wide circle of acquaint- ances. Her funeral was attended from her late residence on Sunday.
 s-As already announced, there will be m entertainment in the basement of Grace | church tomorrow (Friday) evening. The principal play is "A Happy Pair," by the author of My Uncle's Will, !" so happily presented two weeks ago, and is said to be the best play published for the number of characters. The entertainment will con- dude with short humorous play by Mark Twain All this for fifteen cents Those who go may be sure of their moneys worth. The performance begins at 8 o'clock.
 < Rev. Thomas Gallaudet of New York. Rho is widely known as the apostle to leaf mutes, will preach on the education d deaf mutes and the progress of church york samong them, illustrating and ex- claiming the sign language used by them, t Grace church, Tuesday evening, Feb. lth, at 7.30. All are cordially invited.
 For several good reasons, among them he sickness of several of the working la- lies of the society, the Congregational la- lies have postponed their turkey supper or one week. Next Tuesday evening is he time now appointed
 Herbert Crawford, who was recently he subject of an operation at the homeo- oathic hospital in Boston, is out again, .ets around easily without cane, and his present. only disability appears to be a in the hip joint, which it is loped will wholly or partially disappear.
 Work upon the school house addition las been of necessity suspended during he recent bad weather, but whenever pos ible is being pushed along. A few days 'arlier start would have enabled the build- 'ra to place cover over themselves and heir work, and so go on to it's early com oletion, but the present prospect is that he new rooms will not be available during much if any of the spring term.
 The G. A. R. realized about $16 from { The Silver King" presentation last Mon lay evening, and as the matter entailed 10 risk and not much trouble they feel yell pleased with this starter towards the ii